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Q: Why does the temperature change when you go up an mountain?
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How would air pressure change as you drive up and then down a mountain?

Because of temperature change when you are up is higher and down is lower. So the air pressure would go lower.


One reason plant life changes as you hike up a mountain is because of the change in?

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What is the elevation formula for climate going up a mountain. for every feet you go up a mountain the temperature goes down degrees?

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How does the temperature change as you go up the fractionating column?

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How does temperature change as you climb up a mountain?

As you ascend the mountain the atmospheric temperature will decrease by about 6.5 degrees Celsius per 1 km (that is why the tops of high mountains have snow on them).


Why the higher you go up a mountain the type of trees change?

The farther you go up, the more heavier or lighter the weather is.


How does the temperature change with altitude in the stratosphere?

the temperature already rise as you climb up in the stratosphere.


Why is it always colder up a mountain?

As you go up the mountain,the altitude increases.Hence the temperature drops by 1 degree for every 166m increase in height(approximately) So it is cold.


What happens to air temperature as you go up mountain?

It decreases because as you move up in altitude the air becomes thinner making it colder.


Does temperature go up or down when gas changes into a liquid?

temperature goes up when gas is forced to change into a liquid. The amount the temperature goes up is related to the "heat of vaporization" of the particular substance.


What is vertical climate?

A vertical climate a climate affected by altitude (usually found on a mountain). One example is that on a mountain the higher up you go the colder the climate (or temperature) is.


What makes mercury in a thermometer go up and down?

Change in temperature is what cause the Mercury to expand up (hotter) or shrink down (colder).